Reset local repository branch to be just like remote repository HEAD

Question

How do I reset my local branch to be just like the branch on the remote repository?

I did:

git reset --hard HEAD

But when I run a <

Answer 1

Have you forgotten to create a feature-branch and have committed directly on master by mistake?

You can create the feature branch now and set master back without affecting the worktree (local filesystem) to avoid triggering builds, tests and trouble with file-locks:

git checkout -b feature-branch
git branch -f master origin/master